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Olympic Mountain Aster  Eucephalus paucicapitatus,Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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''Eucephalus paucicapitatus'' is a North American species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name Olympic Mountain aster. It grows on rocky slopes and in subalpine meadows at high elevations in and near Olympic National Park in the US State of Washington, and on Vancouver Island in the Canadian Province of British Columbia.

''Eucephalus paucicapitatus'' is a perennial herb up to 55 cm tall, with a woody caudex. One plant will usually produce 2-4 flower heads per.. more

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Jul 25, 2015. Captured Aug 23, 2015 17:20 in Olympic National Park, Pacific Northwest Trail, Port Angeles, WA 98363, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/5.6
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 44.4mm